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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,620

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $3,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,575

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $3,458

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelTraverseTiguan
Trim2LTSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,505 $36,250
Base Invoice $34,680 $34,801
Cargo cover 140 200
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,350  
Class III trailer hitch 575  
Navigation system 495  
All-weather floor mats 150 285
Running boards 585 695
Cargo mat 75  
Sunroof 1,400  
AWD 2,000 1,300
Roof rack 340  
Third-row seat   500
Class II trailer hitch   700
Cargo net   100
Universal garage door opener   325
Roof rack crossbars   365
Cargo cover 127 152
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,138  
Class III trailer hitch 523  
Navigation system 450  
All-weather floor mats 136 235
Running boards 533 560
Cargo mat 68  
Sunroof 1,274  
AWD 1,900 1,247
Roof rack 309  
Third-row seat   430
Class II trailer hitch   600
Cargo net   80
Universal garage door opener   270
Roof rack crossbars   300
Options (change) 8,110 4,470
Options (change) 7,458 3,874
Destination 895 900
Total Price $45,510 $41,620
Total Invoice $43,033 $39,575

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,108
Model Year20162018
ModelTraverseTiguan
Trim2LTSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine281hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10480, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18235/50-19
Total Price$45,510$41,620
Adjustments for Features0-4,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,510$36,730
Total Invoice$43,033$39,575
Adjustments for Features0-4,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,033$34,925

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20162018
ModelTraverseTiguan
Trim2LTSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Terrain selector $200
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,525$11,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,890
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,650

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Tiguan features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20162018
ModelTraverseTiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in109.8 in
Length203.7 in185.1 in
Width78.5 in72.4 in
Height69.9 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,844 lb.3,858 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in33.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in47.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in27.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		24.4 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		70.3 ft333.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		116.3 ft365.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Tiguan specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse 2LT

Leather and Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested147576%
Total Not Requested47524%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Terrain selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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